Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,860 -6.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.01
10th percentile $37,040
90th percentile $60,370
Employed locally 500
National median $51,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,040
    25th
    $42,390
    50th (median)
    $47,860
    75th
    $57,320
    90th
    $60,370

    Top-paying metros for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fairbanks-College, AK $83,400
    Lima, OH $83,100
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $78,450
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $77,350
    Urban Honolulu, HI $77,350
    Hawaii $76,970

    Related occupations in Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $43,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $61,890
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $34,780
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,890
    Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $69,670
    Food Processing Workers, All Other $45,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Southeast-Central Idaho is $23.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.52 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salaries?

    The median Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 6.2% below the national median of $51,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (10th percentile) earn around $37,040 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,390.